Electric conductance method to study the contact of injected liquid with fluidized particles

AIChE Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1770-1781

  Portoghese, Federica ^a   House, Peter ^a   Berruti, Franco ^a   Briens, Cedric ^a   Adamiak, Kazimierz ^a   Chan, Edward ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b SYNCRUDE CANADA LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fluid coking; Gas liquid jets; Gas solid fluidized bed; Liquid injection; Spray nozzle

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; ATOMIZERS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FLUIDS; GASES; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; MONOMERS; POLYMERS;

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (AICHE); CONDUCTANCE METHOD; EVOLUTION (CO); EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKERS; FLUID COKERS; FLUID COKING; FLUIDIZED PARTICLES; GAS SOLID FLUIDIZED BEDS; GAS-PHASE POLYMERIZATION REACTORS; INJECTED LIQUID; LIQUID DISTRIBUTIONS; LIQUID FEEDS; LIQUID INJECTIONS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; SOLID CONTACT (SC);

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

EID: 47549099485     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11500     Document Type: Article

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